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## NamespacedReflect.getOwnMetadata() method

get own metadata for a target object or it's property/method

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
getOwnMetadata(metadataKey: string, target: Object, propertyKey?: string): any;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  metadataKey | <code>string</code> |  |
|  target | <code>Object</code> |  |
|  propertyKey | <code>string</code> |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

`any`